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Sega Ages Thunder Force AC

This game is based on the arcade port of Thunder Force III. It will include an online ranking system for the score attack modes. The "kids mode" difficulty option from the Sega Saturn version, Thunder Force GP…

79 14 May 2020 ESRB E

Sega Ages Thunder Force AC is an arcade developed by M2, released 14 May 2020 on Nintendo Switch.

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What Sega Ages Thunder Force AC is

Sega Ages Thunder Force AC is an arcade game developed by M2 and released in 2020. It was published by Sega. It is available on Nintendo Switch only. It carries an ESRB E age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This game is based on the arcade port of Thunder Force III. It will include an online ranking system for the score attack modes. The "kids mode" difficulty option from the Sega Saturn version, Thunder Force GP 2, will be included with some other additions. Something unique to this Sega Ages version of the game will also be added but it is still being developed.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Sega Ages Thunder Force AC holds a critic score of 79 out of 100. That places it above 66% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 6 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Sega Ages Thunder Force AC launched on 14 May 2020, within three weeks of Valorant, Deep Rock Galactic, Streets of Rage 4 and Tetris Effect: Connected. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Valorant, Deep Rock Galactic, Streets of Rage 4, Tetris Effect: Connected.

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When did Sega Ages Thunder Force AC come out?
Sega Ages Thunder Force AC was released on 14 May 2020 for Nintendo Switch.

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